03.14.2010 - Michael Fleischner
After the increase in global awareness about the dwindling Brazilian rainforest in recent years, it seems worrying that there is once again concern over its destruction after official government data emerged recently stating that deforestation has risen by 64 percent in the last twelve months. This sudden increase in deforestation can be attributed to loggers [...]
Tagged: Conservation, Brazilian Newspapers, Brazilian Rainforest, Carlos Minc, Commodity Prices, Environment Minister, Forest Destruction, Government Data, Government Figures, Hit List, Monitoring System - Have your say »
03.13.2010 - Michael Fleischner
Outdoor cooking on the barbecue and smoker is now becoming a serious leisure pastime. Certainly in England where the weather is not altogether reliable, the advent of wonderful contraptions such as umbrellas and patio heaters has made outdoor cooking an extremely pleasurable recreation. In fact so much so that you’ll see people lighting the barbecue [...]
Tagged: Conservation, Barbecues Smokers, Bbq Recipes, Deforestation, Enthusiastic Fan, Lighting Fires, Outdoor Cooking, Pastime, Patio Heaters, Smoker Recipes, Weathers - Have your say »
03.13.2010 - Michael Fleischner
With the new project-dedicated website now up and running, I feel very proud and privileged to be writing the very first monthly update of the Projects Abroad Marine Conservation Project here in Ao Nang, Thailand.
The project, which has been running since May 2005, has grown over the year and a half since its conception, into [...]
Tagged: Conservation, Ecotourism, Conservation Efforts, Current Position, Fishing Nets, Marine Animals, Marine Conservation, Reefs, Rubbish, Saplings, Seeds - Have your say »
03.12.2010 - Michael Fleischner
Mesothelioma and its partner disease, asbestosis, are not limited to any one person or any one nation. Asbestos and asbestos products have been mined and manufactured, and sought after and sold, in nations around the world. The latent diseases of asbestosis and its cancerous partner, mesothelioma, are slowly developing into a world-wide epidemic.
Mesothelioma and [...]
Tagged: Conservation, Asbestos Exposure, Asbestos Products, Asbestosis, Brazil Canada, Financial Interest, Mesothelioma, Million Metric Tons, Minerals, Sales Efforts, Us Government - Have your say »
03.11.2010 - Michael Fleischner
Imagine a world of deserts…
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General Information about Desertification
Desertification is the breaking down of land by erosion. It most often occurs in dry areas, where human activity or climate change (or both) has greatly impacted an area. The freshwater supply and the soil can be easily destroyed, and if the land is degraded, the drylands will [...]
Tagged: Conservation, Crops, Droughts, Dry Areas, Dryland, Drylands, Erosion, Famine, Overgrazing, Overpopulation - Have your say »